Thacher Proffitt & Wood LLP

Coming Home to Two World Financial Center

Chairman and Managing Partner Paul Tvetenstrand addressing the lawyers and staff at the Opening Day ceremony at Two World Financial Center, September ---, 2003

Thacher Proffitt’s story did not end with the initial recovery, rebuilding, and remembrance. In 2003 the Firm returned downtown and not only downtown, but across the street from where the World Trade Center stood to Two World Financial Center. This symbolic and monumental move represented the Firm’s survival after 9/11 and the strength of Thacher Proffitt & Wood.

Lawyers and staff at the Opening Day ceremony, September ---, 2003

Efforts to find permanent space to replace the lost World Trade Center space began almost immediately after the firm found its midtown space. These efforts are recounted in the Law Firm Inc. article which follows